Unemployment Rate in Jackson County, MI
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
5.5%
Rank #2,320/3,222 · #48 in MI
28th
Jackson 5.5%
MI 5.7% -3.0%
US 5.3% +4.2%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Jackson County's unemployment rate of 5.5% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.
Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Jackson County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,317 | Monroe County, IN | 5.5% |
| #2,318 | Page County, VA | 5.5% |
| #2,319 | Bossier Parish, LA | 5.5% |
| #2,320 | Jackson County, MI | 5.5% |
| #2,321 | Wilcox County, GA | 5.5% |
| #2,322 | Millard County, UT | 5.5% |
| #2,323 | Chester County, SC | 5.5% |
About Unemployment Rate
Jackson County, Michigan has a unemployment rate of 5.5%, ranking #2,320 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 4.2% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Michigan, it ranks #48 of 83. This places it in the 28th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.